Topkapi

1964 · Directed by Jules Dassin

Arthur Simon Simpson is a small-time crook biding his time in Greece. One of his potential victims turns out to be a gentleman thief planning to steal the emerald-encrusted dagger of the Mehmed II from Istanbul's Topkapi Museum.

adventure comedy thriller

Cast: Peter Ustinov, Robert Morley, Maximilian Schell, Melina Mercouri, Akim Tamiroff, Jess Hahn, Despo Diamantidou, Titos Vandis, Joe Dassin, Gilles Ségal

Rating: 6.583/10 from 145 votes